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AAT Bioquest

Where in the cell are chromosomes located?

Posted March 26, 2024


Answer

Chromosomes are found in the nucleus of plant and animal cells. During cell division, chromosomes condense further to become visible under a microscope. They carry the genetic information that determines the characteristics of an organism. 

Additional resources

Chromosome

Nucleus

Nuclear Blue™ DCS1 *5 mM DMSO Solution*